Gov. Mike Dunleavy claims that Glenfarne is “the company that has committed billions of dollars to this project,” referring to the Alaska LNG project.
He’s lying.
Glenfarne has not committed billions, pledged billions, promised billions or invested billions.
Read MoreThe Alaska Supreme Court says that the Division of Elections should determine how Dan “Senator” Sullivan of Petersburg will be listed on the ballot, following established rules, and it cannot keep him off the ballot.
But the Division of Elections posted a ballot that does not follow the law in three ways—ignoring the candidate’s choice to be called Dan, refusing to list his Republican affiliation and referring to Sen. Dan Sullivan as the incumbent.
Read MoreGov. Mike Dunleavy now claims that extending the corporate income tax to companies like Hilcorp and Glenfarne is a “poison pill” in the gas line bill.
Dunleavy never admits this, but he supported this idea five years ago and had his revenue commissioner testify to that support.
Read MoreBehold the sad spectacle of the Alaska booth at Trump’s state fair.
As someone said on Reddit, “That rug really tied the room together, did it not?”
Read MoreThe incumbent mishandled this matter by portraying himself as a hapless victim and giving “Senator Sullivan” of Petersburg free worldwide publicity and the foundation for a political campaign.
The “Senator Sullivan” campaign can be based on everything the other Sen. Sullivan is afraid to talk about—the $1.776 billion slush fund, the free jet, the Iran war, the reflecting pool, the endless Trump corruption and more.
Read MoreThe confidential 2025 document about the AGDC deal with Glenfarne appears to be in wide circulation, as noted in the Alaska Beacon coverage Thursday.
Every member of the Legislature should be required to read this important document and understand it before casting another vote.
Read MoreThe Alaska Beacon has an important story today by reporter James Brooks about some of the secrets that Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the Alaska Gasline Development Corp. and Glenfarne have kept from legislators and the public.
There is no reason why a redacted version of this document was not released to lawmakers and the public to show the overall terms of the deal the state cut with Glenfarne.
Read MoreWhen Petersburg Dan Sullivan is returned to the election ballot for the U.S. Senate election, as he will be, Alaskans will have one Dan Sullivan with the ability to make public comments about the debacle in Iran, voter suppression, fuel prices and the rest.
Right now we don’t have that.
We only have federal employee Amanda Coyne, ordered by Sullivan to recycle tired talking points in place of Ohio Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Read MoreFormer Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, a Republican candidate for governor, picked Josh Church of Fairbanks as his running mate.
Church, who is the brother of Seth Church, a Fairbanks contractor and member of the UA Board of Regents, did not like my blog post about his reaction to his stolen sandbags. ave Bronson, a Republican candidate for governor, picks Josh Church as his running mate.
Church, who is the brother of Seth Church, a Fairbanks contractor and member of the UA Board of Regents, did not like my blog post about his reaction to his stolen sandbags.
Read MoreThe Alaska Supreme Court rejected the effort by the state and advocates of the Pearl Creek charter school Monday to overturn a lower court order and mandate opening the school in August.
But the Pearl Creek planning group filed two new motions in Superior Court Monday trying once more to get an order to open the school, so there is still some uncertainty.
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